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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,459.47, 160,710.32 and 65,474.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,459.47, 160,710.32 and 65,474.34 is: 90,352.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,459.47 : 160,710.32 = 65,474.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,459.47/160,710.32 = 65,474.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,459.47x = 160,710.32 × 65,474.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,459.47x = 10,522,402,899.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,522,402,899.54/116,459.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,352.49

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